Save the Children Ask America to Help Yogya
WESTPORT, Conn, Newswire — Save the Children is appealing for public support as it responds to the needs of thousands of children and families who have survived a powerful earthquake that struck early Saturday morning in central Indonesia.
The magnitude 6.2 earthquake struck about 250 miles east of the capitol, Jakarta, while many were sleeping. Officials estimated nearly 3,000 had died from the disaster, with thousands more injured, and the totals are likely to rise further.
Save the Children officials are concerned that the earthquake